Dark-skinned or mouth of brass
A name of Hebrew origin with roots possibly tracing back to the Egyptian name Pa-nehasi. In the Old Testament, Pinchas (Phinehas) was a High Priest known for his religious zeal. It remains a traditional choice within Jewish communities.
Less common today
Pinchas isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,526 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Grammy-winning violinist and conductor
Considered the 'architect' of the Israeli economy
Rabbi known for his popular commentary on the Mishnah
